Buffalo, TX/OUTSIDE -ORDER PULLER/FORKLIFT OPERATOR FT

Woodson Lumber Company; Buffalo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodson Lumber Company in Buffalo, TX is seeking an Order Puller/Forklift Operator to accurately pull and prepare customer orders and safely operate a forklift to move lumber and building materials.

You will assist with inventory counts, check materials for quality, help customers load products, and maintain a clean, safe yard. Strong communication and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Forklift operation experience preferred but not required.
• Basic knowledge of lumber and building materials is advantageous.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Pull and prepare orders based on customer specifications.
• Safely operate forklift to move, lift and position lumber and materials.
• Assist in inventory control; report discrepancies and help counts.
• Check materials for quality and report damaged items.
• Assist customers with loading materials into vehicles and provide friendly service.
• Maintain safe, clean work area and perform routine equipment maintenance.
• Collaborate with team to improve efficiency and productivity.

Skills

Driver's license

Lifting capability

Forklift experience

Lumber knowledge

Customer service

Job description

Position: Order Puller/Forklift OperatorReports to: Store managerAn Order Puller/Forklift Operator at Woodson Lumber is responsible for efficiently and safely handling lumber and other building materials. Key duties include:1. Order Fulfillment: Accurately pulling and preparing orders based on customer specifications. This involves selecting the correct materials, quantities, and types from the inventory.2. Forklift Operation: Safely operating a forklift to move, lift, and position lumber and other heavy building materials. This includes loading and unloading trucks and organizing materials in the storage area.3. Inventory Management: Assisting in inventory control by keeping track of stock levels, reporting discrepancies, and helping with inventory counts.4. Quality Control: Ensuring the quality of materials being pulled for orders, checking for damage or defects, and replacing or reporting any compromised items.5. Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service, including assisting with customer inquiries, helping with loading materials into customer vehicles, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.6. Safety and Maintenance: Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and performing routine maintenance on forklifts and other equipment.7. Team Collaboration: Working collaboratively with team members to improve efficiency and productivity in the lumberyard.Qualifications:• Valid driver’s license.• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.• Experience in forklift operation is preferred, but not required.• Basic knowledge of lumber and building materials is advantageous.• Strong communication and customer service skills.